Job responsibilities:
• Responsible for providing high quality wound care.
• Evaluates and manages patients for wound care and ensure the delivered care meets current standards of practice.
• Adheres to Healogics clinical practice guidelines for wound care.
• Performs care that is accurate, efficient, and consistent with the patient’s needs.
• Coordinates the plan of care with the physician and the facilities clinical disciplines to address the patient needs.
• Ensures that education is provided to the facility staff regarding the management of wound care.
• Maintains communication with the collaborating physician, CNO, applicable healthcare providers, patient, and family members regarding wound
care services.
• Demonstrates competency in wound care assessment, debridement, dressings, skin substitutes, and hyperbaric oxygen treatment.
• Participates in the Quality Improvement Program to optimize quality service and maintain a high level of patient satisfaction.
• Serves as a patient advocate, initiating action to provide continuity of care outside of the facility setting.

Requirements:
Nurse Practitioner licensed in the state of Mississippi.
Minimum of two years clinical experience.
Wound Care/Dermatology experience preferred
Current DEA license

Contact information:
Scott Breazeale, MSN, RN, CNO
601-663-1430
sbreazeale@neshobageneral.com